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24 alternatives to Crunch 2!

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Crunch 2! launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Draft▲149

   GitHub for writing

   2013 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Paragraphs▲272

   A minimalist writing app for Mac

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Help Me Write▲94

   Get your audience to help you decide what to write about.

   2013 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Writer Pro▲91

   Note. Write. Edit.

   2013 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Journal▲183

   Organize all your ideas

   2018 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Writefull for Chrome▲287

   Writing with confidence

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Stuff I Need to Remember▲76

   Remember the best stuff you’ve already forgotten.

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   s'More▲265

   A desktop app for writing Medium stories

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Marked 2▲105

   Smarter tools for smarter writers

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Prompts▲109

    Build a better writing habit

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Falcon▲150

    Writing notes made simple

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Scrivener▲139

    My favorite writing tool

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Posts 2.0▲240

    Glorious paragraph creator from Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hot Shots▲120

    A Dribbble screensaver

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Textpad▲200

    Simple online notepad, no fancy stuff. Just write.

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    iA Writer 2.0▲78

    Don't get distracted. Focus on what you are writing.

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Desk 3.0▲211

    Writing, blogging, and notetaking for WordPress

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Jot▲187

    Ever write yourself notes and/or emails? Enter Jot

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Postpone▲113

    Keep your to-do list short, useful and motivating.

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    ArticleBunny▲167

    Get fast, professional articles at an affordable price

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Writer▲111

    Clean, crisp space to write and discuss.

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Chalked for Mac▲89

    Your replies ready with your work's full context

    9d ago · usechalked.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Write or Die 2▲4

    Get rid of your writer's block

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Write Monkey▲62

    Offline writing software

    2013 · its alternatives →

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